1684 in music
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The year 1684 in music involved some significant events.
Events
- Antonio Stradivari makes the Bucher, Cipriani Potter and Cobbett ex Holloway violins.
- An adaptation of Fletcher's Valentinian features music composed by Louis Grabu.
Classical music
- Giovanni Battista Bassani â Affetti canori, cantate et ariette, Op.6
- Dietrich Buxtehude
- Dein edles Herz, der Liebe Thron, BuxWV 14
- Herr auf dich traue ich, BuxWV 35
- Herr nun läÃt du deinen Diener, BuxWV 37
- Lobe den Herrn meine Seele, BuxWV 71
- Marc-Antoine Charpentier
- Litanies de la Vierge, H.83
- Pro omnibus festis B V M, H.333
- In nativitatem Domini canticum, H.414
- Sur la naissance de notre Seigneur Jésus Christ, H.482
- Pastorale sur la Naissance de Notre Seigneur Jesus Christ, H.483
- Michel Richard de Lalande â Te Deum S.32
- Domenico Gabrielli â Balletti, Op.1
- Giovanni Battista Granata â Armoniosi toni di varie suonate musicali per la chitarra spagnuola . . . Opera settima
- Johann Krieger â Ich will in Friede fahren
- Isabella Leonarda â Mottetti a voce sola, Op.11
- Jean-Baptiste Lully
- Plaude laetare galia, LWV 37
- Te Deum, LWV 55
- De Profundis, LWV 62
- John Playford â The Division Violin
- Henry Purcell â From those serene and rapturous joys, Z.326
- Pierre Robert â Motets pour la Chapelle du Roy
- Alessandro Scarlatti â Agar et Ismaele esiliati (oratorio)
- Giovanni Battista Vitali
- Sinfonia a 6
- Sonate da Chiesa à due Violini, Op.9
- Varie Sonate alla Francese, & all'Itagliana à sei Stromenti, Op.11
Opera
- John Blow â Venus and Adonis
- Juan Hidalgo de Polanco â Apolo y Leucotea
- Jean-Baptiste Lully â Amadis de Gaule
Births
- March 15 â Francesco Durante, composer (died 1755)[1]
- June 22 â Francesco Manfredini, violinist and composer (died 1762)[2]
- September 18 â Johann Gottfried Walther, composer and music theorist (died 1748)[3]
- September 23 â Johann Theodor Römhild, composer (died 1756)
- October 30 â Maria Barbara Bach, first wife of J.S. Bach (died 1720)
- date unknown
- François d' Agincour, composer (died 1758)
- Georg Christian Lehms, librettist (died 1717)
Deaths
- April 12 â Nicola Amati, violin-maker of Cremona (born 1596)[4]
- May 8 â Henri Dumont, Netherlandish composer (born 1610)[5]
- July 5 â Johann Hildebrand, composer (born 1614)
- September 10 â Johann Rosenmüller, German composer (born 1619)[6]
- October 1 â Pierre Corneille, French librettist (born 1606)